About the Mayotte Sunbird
The Mayotte Sunbird (Cinnyris coquerellii) is a species of bird in the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 151 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code maysun2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Cinnyris coquerellii |
| Species Codes | maysun2, MASU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mayotte Sunbird belong to?
The Mayotte Sunbird (Cinnyris coquerellii) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mayotte Sunbird?
The Mayotte Sunbird is a member of the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Mayotte Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Mayotte Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code maysun2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Sunbirds and Spiderhunters 151 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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